Head, Bessie: Principal Works
BESSIE HEAD: PRINCIPAL WORKS
When Rain Clouds Gather (novel) 1968
Maru (novel) 1971
A Question of Power (novel) 1973
The Collector of Treasures and Other Botswana Village Tales (short stories) 1977
Serowe: Village of the Rain Wind (history) 1981
A Bewitched Crossroad: An African Saga (history) 1984
Tales of Tenderness and Power (short stories) 1989
A Woman Alone: Autobiographical Writings (essays) 1990
A Gesture of Belonging: Letters from Bessie Head, 1965-1979 (letters) 1991
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Nationality: American. Born: New York City, 20 December 1911. Education: Hunter College High School, New York; Barnard College, Ne…
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